List-names (was Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html? )

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 9, 2002 at 01:20, Ilan Shalif wrote: > In the past we tried to build a list a-infos-sh for Serbo-croat > a-infos-sh-h: ainfos+sh > but the archiving failed. > > When we changed it to a-infos-st-h: ainfos+st > > It worked. > > Now, we tried the a-infos-pl-h: ainfos+pl > and it faile

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 8, 2002 at 15:43, Charlie Watts wrote: > Do you think it's the fault of the MUA or of the user operating it when > established internet standards for quoting text aren't followed when > replying? The MUA. When forced to use Outlook (what I prefer to call "Outhouse") at my previous j

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Ilan Shalif
Hi People a strange problem. Forbidden name for a list? While adding new lists to our multiple languages we have the basic 'a-infos' to which we add '-xx' to compose the individual list. So, a-infos-en is the name of the English posts a-infos-de is the name of the German posts etc. The webpage

Re: TSLICE problems

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 9, 2002 at 08:41, "Mike Hamilton" wrote: > Hi all, > > For me, using TSLICE (and MHonArc v2.5.2) with > > > 4:4:1 > > > and referring to it with a plain $TSLICE$ results in slices which list the > previous messages in the thread, the current message, but only ever the > *first* o

RE: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Charlie Watts
Message re-formatted for clarity. On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Morse, Richard E. wrote: > On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Earl Hood wrote: >> On February 8, 2002 at 13:59, "Morse, Richard E." wrote: >> >>> What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm sorry, >>> but this message cannot be displayed i

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 8, 2002 at 16:38, "Morse, Richard E." wrote: > I think you misunderstand -- this is the text/plain section of the message. > This is _not_ something done by the MUA -- I know, because the actual message > was somewhat less terse. It is really the fault of the "MSA" (Mail Sending > Ag

TSLICE problems

2002-02-08 Thread Mike Hamilton
Hi all, For me, using TSLICE (and MHonArc v2.5.2) with 4:4:1 and referring to it with a plain $TSLICE$ results in slices which list the previous messages in the thread, the current message, but only ever the *first* of the following messages. So, if there are six items in the thread, the sli

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Mike Acar
Earl Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On February 8, 2002 at 13:59, "Morse, Richard E." wrote: > > > What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm > > sorry, but this message cannot be displayed in you mailer. The > > actual message has been attached as an HTML message." -- Th

RE: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Morse, Richard E.
I think you misunderstand -- this is the text/plain section of the message. This is _not_ something done by the MUA -- I know, because the actual message was somewhat less terse. It is really the fault of the "MSA" (Mail Sending Agent), and probably somewhat the fault of the person who wrote the

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Mike Acar
"Morse, Richard E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm sorry, > but this message cannot be displayed in you mailer. The actual > message has been attached as an HTML message." -- This has happened. It gets chucked. You can call me an arr

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 13:59:24 -0500 Richard E Morse wrote: > What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm > sorry, but this message cannot be displayed in you mailer. The > actual message has been attached as an HTML message." -- This has > happened. True, tho I've only seen

Re: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 8, 2002 at 13:59, "Morse, Richard E." wrote: > What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm sorry, but thi > s > message cannot be displayed in you mailer. The actual message has been attac > hed > as an HTML message." -- This has happened. Live with it. Seriously

Re: Possible to change $DATE$ display format?

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 7, 2002 at 22:18, Ed Reiss wrote: > I'd like to change the format with which $DATE$ is displayed in the > general (by date) archive from: > > Wed, 6 Feb 2002 16:13:10 -0700 (MST) > to > Wed, Feb 6 2002 16:13:10 -0700 (MST) > > Thanks for any help. Look at the $MSGLOCALDATE$ and $MS

Re: Archive One Message Behind Using -add

2002-02-08 Thread Earl Hood
On February 7, 2002 at 15:33, Don wrote: > > You could easily do some tests to find out what is going on by > > replacing webnewmail with a simple program (like cat) that just > > dumps the contents /var/mail/beta to some temp file. Then > > you can examine the temp file to see if the new messag

RE: Preferring text/plain over text/html?

2002-02-08 Thread Morse, Richard E.
What if the text/plain message is merely a message saying "I'm sorry, but this message cannot be displayed in you mailer. The actual message has been attached as an HTML message." -- This has happened. Ricky -Original Message- From: Mike Acar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday 0